Clean and cut the chicken into medium pieces.
Crush all the ingredients in Bowl 1 in the small jar of mixie or coffee grinder. Lightly crush all in Bowl 2 in a mortar and pestle
Heat oil in a pan and add curry leaves and chopped onions saute till they are soft followed by the spice mix in Bowl 1 , and Bowl 2 and saute till the raw smell disappears.

Add Turmeric powder ,Garam masala and stir in the chicken pieces and mix it well and fry for a couple of minutes.

Hello SarahI tried my hand at this recipe today and I loved the outcome.Thanks so much for sharing the recipe.I have also cruised through your blog and loved the write up,your recipes are in PERFECT TASTE :).Thanks once againAmrutha